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fall short

fall short (fall short)

Idiom Failure

Signification

to fail to meet expectations or standards

échouer à répondre aux attentes ou aux normes (echouer a repondre aux attentes ou aux normes)

Phrases d'exemple

"His efforts fell short of what was needed to win the competition."

"Ses efforts ont échoué à atteindre ce qui était nécessaire pour gagner la compétition." (Ses efforts ont echoué a atteindre ce qui etait necessaire pour gagner la competition.)

Expressions Connexes

step up your game

to improve your performance or effort

scaling up

to expand a business rapidly after initial success

talk around

to persuade someone by discussion

on the big screen

appearing in a cinema film

catch up

to meet and talk after a long time; to reach the same level...

put your heart and soul into something

to do something with great effort and passion